Family size around the world is dropping. That choice by couples is triggering a population shift that's sending shock waves ...

The U.S. Census Bureau has projected that the nation's population will hit 341,145,670 at midnight on New Year's Day. It marks an increase of over 2.6 million people (0.78%) from January 1, 2024, and ...

Demographer Jennifer Sciubba joins WIRED to answer the internet's questions about population and demographics. What is demography? What perspective can demographics provide about populations and ...

The declining birth rate has been a major topic of discussion, with governments all over the world trying to find ways to reverse it. There is a constantly evolving discussion about the causes of the ...

Many who were in college in the 1960s and 1970s read "The Population Bomb" by Stanford Professors Paul and Anne Ehrlich. The book warned of the dire consequences of overpopulation. Their mid-twentieth ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — With South Dakota’s population totaling more than 900,000 people, we took a look at how much immigrants make up of South Dakota’s population. According to USA Facts, there ...

Black bears were all but wiped out in Mississippi about 100 years ago and as a result, protections for the fragile population were put in place and a bear program was developed to help understand the ...